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Members of Bravo Section, 2nd Brigade Recon Troop, brace themselves in a security posture after being infiltrated by a UH-60A Black Hawk helicopter during a Quick Response Force Weapons Interdiction mission in Iraq on June 19, 2004. The Quick Response Force responds to immediate action situations directed by the Tactical Operations Center commander.

Members of Bravo Section brace themselves in a security posture.

Members of Bravo Section, 2nd Brigade Recon Troop, brace themselves in a security posture after being infiltrated by a UH-60A Black Hawk helicopter during a Quick Response Force Weapons Interdiction mission in Iraq on June 19, 2004. The Quick Response Force responds to immediate action situations directed by the Tactical Operations Center commander.

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